International Transportation and Logistics

 

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The International Transportation and Logistics module provides the foundation required for understanding the logistics processes required in moving goods and people across international boundaries, the transportation modes used in such movement, and current logistics issues in the global environment. This module has the objectives of:

1. Understanding the key differences between domestic and international logistics and how these differences affect logistics practice and performance;
2. Developing and evaluating different strategies to effectively manage logistics processes on a global basis;
3. Recognizing the role and importance played by the many key logistics intermediaries that facilitate global trade.

	English version: International logistics, 2nd Edition Pierre A. David, Richard D. Stewart Cengage Learning, 2006 ISBN 075939573X, 9780759395732
	chinese version: International Logistics: The Management of International Trade Operations, 2E Pierre David, Richard Stewart; Tsinghua University Press ISBN: 9787302249085